The Mumbai High Court has deferred the government's tax case against Vodafone until February 8, while it considers Vodafone's appeal against the tax department treating it as an agent of the seller.
Australia's Telstra has admitted to a privacy breach affecting its Tribe social networking aggregation service, which could have allowed customers' pages to be accessed by fellow users.
ZTE says it has completed the world’s first large-scale commercial mobile backhaul network using GPON in a deployment for Indonesia’s Telkom.
Alcatel-Lucent has scored a multi-billion Euro deal to expand Saudi Telecom Company’s broadband network, using the vendor’s VDSL2 and GPON equipment.
Australian ISP iiNet has opened an in-house R&D division, iiNet Labs.
Industry-led group ID-WiBB has launched a Wimax and Wi-Fi roaming facility in Indonesia, and has signed on three Wimax licensees as roaming partners.
Americans’ increasing preference for wireless over landline is affecting the accuracy of telephone opinion polls, Pew Research Center has found. Support for Republican candidates was significantly higher in samples based only on landlines, with the margin today twice as large as in 2008.
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. has bought a 90% stake in education technology firmWireless Generation for $360m. Wireless’ software enables 200,000 teachers across the US to monitor their students’ progress.
Cable & Wireless Worldwide has won a $4.1m contract to supply telecom services to IT services firm MphasiS in India, China, the UK and the US.
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